Sigurd Overby
.jpg) Overby in 1924 as a member of the U. S. Olympic ski team. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 14, 1899 Wisconsin |
| Died | April 12, 1979 (aged 79) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Skiing |
Sigurd Overby (November 14, 1899 – April 12, 1979) was an American skier from Wisconsin. He was the American champion in cross-country skiing three times, first in 1916. He competed in cross-country skiing and Nordic combined at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix.[1] He was inducted into the U. S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame in 1976.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sigurd Overby". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ^ "Sigurd Overby". U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
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